Multiple Choice
The politics behind tariff protection suggests that, other things equal, tariffs are more likely to be imposed when:
A) the benefits to consumers and producers are concentrated on specific firms and states.
B) the benefits to producers and their labor forces are concentrated on specific firms and states.
C) the benefits to producers and their labor forces are spread nationwide.
D) the losses to consumers are concentrated on specific firms and states.
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